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Administrative Medical Office Specialist (AAS-AMO)

Program Locations:  Bay Minette, Brewton, Thomasville Campuses and Online

Applied Technology Division

Length: Four Semesters

The Associate in Applied Science Degree as an Administrative Medical Office Specialist is designed to prepare students who wish to pursue careers in administrative areas in medical business and industry.

This is a career program designed for students to go directly into the labor market upon completion. Although some of the courses in this program will transfer to four-year institutions, this program is not designed to be a transfer program of study; therefore, it is not subject to the terms and conditions of Alabama Transfers state transfer and articulation reporting system.

Semester One

Item # Title Credits
CIS 149 Introduction to Computers 3
OAD 101 Beginning Keyboarding 3
OAD 125 Word Processing 3
BUS 215 or OAD 133 + 3
Humanities and Fine Arts Elective (T) + 3
WKO 107 or ORI 101 + 1
Sub-total Credits 16

Semester Two

Item # Title Credits
ENG 101 English Composition I 3
OAD 103 Intermediate Keyboarding 3
OAD 138 Records/Information Management 3
OAD 211 Medical Terminology 3
MTH 116 or MTH 100 + 3
Sub-total Credits 15

Semester Three

Item # Title Credits
OAD 135 or BUS 241 + 3
OAD 212 Medical Transcription 3
OAD 215 Health Information Management 3
History, Social Science, or Behavioral Science Elective + 3
Math, Science, or Computer Science Elective + 3
Sub-total Credits 15

Complete Graduation Application

Semester Four

Item # Title Credits
OAD 137 Computerized Financial Record Keeping 3
OAD 214 Medical Office Procedures 3
OAD 216 Advanced Health Information Management 3
OAD 233 Trends in Office Technology 3
OAD 243 Spreadsheet Applications 3
Sub-total Credits 15

GRAND TOTAL CREDITS 61

*Depending on the program or course, a student may also be required to purchase certain necessary tools and supplies.

Locations:

Thomasville Campus

30755 Highway 43 South
Thomasville, AL 36784

Brewton Campus

220 Alco Drive
Brewton, AL 36426

Bay Minette Campus

1900 Highway 31 South
Bay Minette, AL 36507

Atmore Campus

6574 AL Hwy 21
Atmore, AL 36502